Christoph König · Engineer & IT Manager · drafted by two agents, reviewed by me
My job title didn't change.
The job quietly did.
Notes on rebuilding a career around AI, one shipped thing at a time.
A working log of how AI is actually changing the day-to-day of being a professional — what breaks, what gets better, and what I do differently because of it. Written by someone shipping the change, not selling it.
Gone deep on:
- AI Tools
- Career
- Workflow
- Engineering
- Management
- Essays
The latest
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Rebuilding Is Cheaper Than Refactoring
OK, that’s not true in every case. But I had to get you to read this somehow.
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I Don't Want an Agent. I Want a Colleague Who Learns.
Everyone’s talking about agents. To me, they’re just a stepping stone.
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My Friend's CV Is Losing to a $20 Subscription
A friend of mine, 52, got laid off four months ago when his employer hit financial trouble:
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I Keep Teaching AI Who I Am and What I Want
Same pattern, every time, no matter what I’m working on with Claude — a pitch deck, a blog post, a piece of code:
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I Turned Claude Into My Career Network Manager
About a year ago I stopped assuming technical ability was the differentiator — once the model can do the coding, the scarce skill is how you deal with people. I’m...
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Why I'm Writing This Down in Public
Somewhere in the last two years my job quietly turned into a different job, and nobody sent a memo.